The idiot child
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also known as The Idiot, fourteen-year-old boy
Central character in Spallanzani's novelA fourteen-year-old profoundly mentally retarded boy whose violent, eerie, and macabre actions are blindly adored and rationalized as intelligent by his parents.
In Idiota (Stanislaw Lem, 1971)